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Spelling Bee September 8, 2021 answers

All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.

Today's letter set · Center: E

C
E
I
J
N
O
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

60

accepted entries

Total points

346

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

242

70% of total

Center letter

E

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • INJECTION
  • INJECTION
  • EJECTION
  • EJECTION

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

6 pts

2%

Moving Up

17 pts

5%

Good

27 pts

8%

Solid

51 pts

15%

Nice

86 pts

25%

Great

138 pts

40%

Amazing

173 pts

50%

Genius

242 pts

70%

Queen Bee

346 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
C 13 words
  • cent
  • cite
  • conceit
  • cone
  • connect
  • connection
  • connote
  • content
  • contention
  • continence
  • continent
  • cootie
  • cote
E 7 words
  • ecotone
  • eject
  • ejection
  • ejection
  • enjoin
  • entente
  • entice
I 12 words
  • incite
  • incontinence
  • incontinent
  • inject
  • injection
  • injection
  • innie
  • innocence
  • innocent
  • intent
  • intention
  • intone
J 1 word
  • jete
N 14 words
  • nene
  • neocon
  • neon
  • nice
  • nicotine
  • niece
  • nine
  • nineteen
  • nite
  • nonce
  • none
  • nonet
  • note
  • notice
O 2 words
  • octet
  • once
T 11 words
  • tectonic
  • teen
  • tenet
  • tenon
  • tent
  • tine
  • tone
  • tonne
  • tontine
  • toonie
  • tote

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, September 8, 2021 uses the seven letters C, E, I, J, N, O, T, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 60 accepted words for a total of 346 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 242 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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